This is creamy cherry ice cream — white base with vibrant cherry swirls. This high-protein, low-carb version is a refreshing frozen treat.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
- Bright cherry flavor and creamy texture exactly like your photo
- Very high protein per serving
- No ice cream maker needed
- Sugar-free, keto-friendly, and satisfying
- Perfect for a cool dessert
Ingredients (Makes 4 servings)
- 2 cups (450g) full-fat Greek yogurt or cottage cheese (blended smooth)
- ½ cup (120ml) heavy cream
- ⅓ cup (35g) vanilla whey protein powder
- ⅓ cup (65g) allulose or powdered monk fruit sweetener
- 1 cup (150g) pitted cherries (fresh or frozen, plus extra for topping)
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- Pinch of salt
Instructions
- Blend Greek yogurt/cottage cheese, heavy cream, protein powder, sweetener, cherries, vanilla, and salt until smooth with some chunks remaining for texture.
- Pour into a loaf pan or container. Freeze 3–4 hours, stirring every 30–45 minutes for the first 2 hours.
- Let soften 5–10 minutes before scooping. Top with extra cherries.
Prep Time: 10 minutes Freeze Time: 3–4 hours Total Time: 10 minutes active
Nutrition (Per Serving)
- Calories: ~190
- Protein: 20g (high)
- Total Carbs: 10g
- Net Carbs: 7g
- Fat: 9g
